SPINALONGA & ELOUNDA & AGIOS NIKOLAOS, guide & lunch included

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icon_duration.jpegDuration: 8 hours (approx.) 

icon_transfer.jpegTransfer provided 

icon_talen.jpegLive guide: English, French, German, Polish

icon_starttime.jpegStart Time Tour: 10h00

icon_food.jpegLunch included

icon_tourtype.jpegCoach: 50 pers, Boat: 50 pers

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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the day of the tour for a full refund 

icon_age2.jpeg0 - 100 yrs

Days possible

icon_tuesday.jpegLive guide: English, French, German, Polish

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Embark on a scenic adventure along Crete’s northeastern coast, exploring the historic island of Spinalonga, the luxurious resort town of Elounda, and the charming Agios Nikolaos. A perfect blend of history, nature, and relaxation!

🌄 Scenic Drive & Elounda – A Luxury Seaside Retreat

    • Travel along the northeast coast of Crete, passing through the stunning
        Saint George Gorge with a photo stop at a breathtaking viewpoint.
    • Arrive in Elounda, once a traditional fishing village, now a prestigious resort town
        home to some of Greece’s most luxurious five-star hotels.
    • Board a boat for a relaxing cruise across the serene Mirabello Bay,
        heading towards the legendary island of Spinalonga.

🏰 Spinalonga – The Island of Tears

    • Step back in time as you explore the Venetian fortress of Spinalonga, built in the
        15th century to guard Mirabello Bay.
    • Hear the haunting yet fascinating history of Spinalonga, which served as a
        leper colony until 1957, isolating thousands who sought hope and dignity.
    • Walk through ancient ruins, fortifications, and abandoned homes, and feel the
        emotional impact of this UNESCO-nominated historic site.

🍽️ Lunch & Leisure in Elounda

    • Sail back to Elounda, where you’ll enjoy a delicious lunch at a seaside taverna.
    • Take time to swim in crystal-clear waters, relax on the beach, or soak in the
        charming atmosphere of this elite coastal retreat.

🌊 Agios Nikolaos – The Jewel of the Gulf of Mirabello

    • A short drive takes us to the picturesque town of Agios Nikolaos, famous for its
        "bottomless" Voulismeni Lake, surrounded by lively cafés and boutiques.
    • Enjoy free time to explore, stroll through charming alleyways, browse local
        shops, or relax at a harborside café with stunning sea views.

🫒 Visit a Traditional Olive Oil Factory

    • Our final stop takes you to a family-run olive oil factory, where you’ll learn about
        Crete’s ancient olive oil-making traditions.
    • Taste high-quality, extra virgin olive oils, and discover why Cretan olive oil is
        renowned worldwide.

📅 Book Your Spinalonga & Agios Nikolaos Tour Today!

    • Explore history, relax by the sea, and immerse yourself in Cretan culture
        on this unforgettable tour.
    • Perfect for history lovers, nature enthusiasts, and those looking for a
        relaxing yet enriching experience.

🚢 Reserve your spot today and experience the magic of Spinalonga, Elounda & Agios Nikolaos! 🏰🌊✨

PRICES

Adult               

     24EUR

Child 3 - 10 yrs

     12EUR

Infant 0 - 2 yrs

     0EUR*

 

* no seat on the coach and boat, must sit on lap

✅* Live guide: French, English, German, Polish on coach and boat

* Pick up / drop off Malia till Ammoudara(Gazi)

* Professional guided tour on Spinalonga

* Guided tour olive oil factory and tasting

* Lunch (meat or vegetarian)

* Transport by air-conditioned coach

* Insurance and local taxes

icon_excl.jpeg* Extra drinks during lunch

* Drinks on board

* Entrance Spinalonga to pay at the entrance = 20 € adult. For discount you can check https://spinalonga-island.gr/infos/?lang=en

* Boat to pay at the guide = 15 € adult, 7.5 € child

Additional Info
  • Comfortable walking shoes are a must
  • Don't forget your passport/ identity card
  • To take a bottle water each person with you
  • Sunscreen, hat/cap, comfortable shoes and swimwear
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund

icon_transfer.jpegPickup: We will inform you about the exact pick-up time and place, min 24 hours before the tour date on the email address indicated by you in your booking.

Malia +/- 9.00 am, Stalis +/- 8.50 am, Hersonissos +/- 8.35 am, Anissaras +/- 8.25 am, Analipsi +/- 8.15 am, Gouves +/- 8.05 am, Gournes +/- 7.55 am, Kokini Chani +/- 7.45 am, Karteros +/- 7.40 am, Heraklion +/- 7.20 am, Ammoudara(Gazi) +/- 7.00 am

There are no pick ups outside this area. Joining the group during the drive is not possible.

icon_food.jpegLUNCH: Pita Giros Pork, Chicken or Vegetarian

Pita Giros Pork, water
OR
Pita Giros Chicken, water
OR
Pita Giros Vegetarian, water

What to expect: the times are as an indication and may change

7h00 - 9h00

PICK UPS

Malia, Stalis, Hersonissos, Anissaras, Analipsi, Gouves, Gournes, Karteros, Heraklion, Ammoudara(Gazi)

7h00 - 9h00

9h30

ELOUNDA

The coach brings you to Elounda where you take the boat.

9h30 - 10h15

MIRABELLO BAY

Enjoy the beautiful bay during your boat trip for about 45 minutes.

9h30 - 10h15

10h15 - 11h30

SPINALONGA

On Spinalonga (the island of tears) you have a professional guided tour (30 min) and about 1 hour free time. Time in Spinalonga: 1 hour 20 minutes.

12h15 - 13h30

ELOUNDA

Very known from ''How pays the ferryman''. Here we serve you your lunch and you will have time for resting or swimming in the crystal clear waters.

12h15 - 13h30

14h00 - 14h45

AGIOS NIKOLAOS

Your professional guide explains about this spectacular town and you have free time.

15h15 - 16h00

NEAPOLI

Our last stop is at a family olive oil factory.

15h15 - 16h00

16h30 - 17h30

THE WAY BACK

We bring you back at your pick up place.

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